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Hospital

Queen Mary's House

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Important information

Information about this hospital might be outdated.

Details

Previous Names
Queen Mary's Maternity Home
Address
124 Heath Street, Hampstead, London, NW3 1DU
Previous Locations
'Cedar Lawns', North End Road, Hampstead (1919 - 1922)
Current Trust
Royal Free Hampstead NHS Trust (since 1991)
Foundation Year
1919
Status
Open

Administrative Authorities

Regional Board (1948-1974)
London
Regional Authority (1974-1982)
North East Thames
Regional Authority (Post-1982)
North East Thames
District Authority (1974-1982)
North Camden (Teaching)
District Authority (Post-1982)
Hampstead
Pre-1974 County
Middlesex/London
Post-1974 County
Greater London
Post-1996 County
Greater London

Status

Pre-1948
Voluntary
Pre-1948 information
Endowed with funds of Queen Mary's Needlework Guild.
Post-1948
NHS

Type

Pre-1948
Maternity
Post-1948
Geriatric, Maternity
Post-1948 information
Geriatric From 1991

Other information

Affiliated to The London Hospital from 1946 - 1972, and transferred to the Royal Free Hospital in 1972. Used as Offices and Staff accommodation between 1975 and 1991, then money from sale of New End Hospital used to redevelop it for the elderly. Originally endowed by Queen Mary, she transferred it to the London Hospital in 1946.

Record locations

  • Royal Free Hospital Archives Centre

    Record types

    Administrative
    1920 - 1960
    Pictorial
    1960 - 1960
    Private Papers
    1920 - 1920
    Patients' clinical and personal - 1972 in medical records department, therefore can be accessed by archivist.
    Information on redevelopment 1989 - 1991
  • Royal London Hospital Archives Centre and Museum

    Record types

    Administrative
    1914 - 1972
    General
    1917 - 1972
    Finance
    1919 - 1947
    Estates
    1914 - 1920
    Pictorial
    1921 - 1950

    Finding aids

    Finding aids
    Catalogue
    Location
    At Repository (AR), Local Record Office (LRO), National Register of Archives (NRA), Other
    Details
    AR: CAT: QM.
    LRO: CAT: London Metropolitan Archives.
    OTHER: CAT: City and Hackney Health Authority Archives at St Bartholemew's Hospital.